Christopher Broughton was born in Plumstead on 8th June 1795, was the son of Robert Broughton (1748) and Ann King and married Sarah Slapp at Plumstead on 28th October 1822.

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• 1. Ralph Broughton's Data. Christopher Broughton. Born in Plumstead on 8 June 1795. Father: Robert. Mother: Ann King. • 2. Ralph Broughton's Data. Christopher married Sarah Slapp at Plumstead on 28 October 1822.